Rosen and Barkin's 5-Minute Emergency Medicine Consult (The 5-Minute Consult Series)

This best-selling emergency department reference has now been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest improvements in patient care. The foremost authorities provide practical information on over 600 clinical problems in a fast-access two-page outline format that's perfect for on-the-spot consultation. Coverage of each disorder includes clinical presentation, pre-hospital, diagnosis, treatment, disposition, and ICD-9/10 coding. Icons enable practitioners to quickly spot the information they need. New topics in this edition include heart murmur, cough, thrombolytic protocols, reperfusion therapy, hearing loss, and serum sickness. This Second Edition will also be available electronically for handheld computers. Watch our PDA listing for details Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest improvements in patient care, this reference delivers even more of the life-saving information you need. Inside you'll discover practical and authoritative information on over 600 critical problems - all presented in a proven, rapid-access two-page outline format that's perfect for on-the-spot consultation.

Consult the Best 5-Minutes in Emergency Medicine for...

• Detailed entries of each disorder, including clinical presentation, pre-hospital, diagnosis, treatment, disposition, and ICD-9/10 coding.
• Helpful icons that enable you to quickly spot the information you need
• Vital information on differential diagnosis to let you quickly pinpoint the causes for specific presentations.

NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION:

• Improved layout with consistent use of icons makes key information even easier to find and use
• New topics include: Reperfusion Therapy, Anthrax, Plague, Smallpox, Amebiasis, Diabetes Insipidus, Streptococcal Disease, and more...

This best-selling emergency department reference is now in its thoroughly updated Third Edition. The foremost authorities provide practical information on over 600 clinical problems in a fast-access two-page outline format that's perfect for on-the-spot consultation. Coverage of each disorder includes clinical presentation, pre-hospital, diagnosis, treatment, disposition, and ICD-10 coding. Icons enable practitioners to quickly spot the information they need. This edition provides up-to-date information on topics such as emerging infections, new protocols, and new treatments. This Third Edition will also be available electronically for handheld computers. Watch our PDA listing for details.

Provides practical information on over 600 clinical problems in a fast-access two-page outline format that's perfect for on-the-spot consultation. Coverage of each disorder includes clinical presentation, pre-hospital, diagnosis, treatment, disposition, and ICD-9/10 coding. Icons enable practitioners to quickly spot the information they need. New topics in this edition include heart murmur, cough, thrombolytic protocols, reperfusion therapy, hearing loss, and serum sickness.